Nursing

Campus Contact: Dr. Stephanie Toering Peters, Biology Department

Option 1: 3+1. Students take three years of appropriate prerequisite courses emphasizing sciences, social sciences, and humanities at Wartburg during which time they apply for admission to the Nursing Program at Allen College where they complete their clinical training. Students receive both a B.A. in Biology from Wartburg and a B.S.N. from Allen College.  Students must earn a certified nursing assistant certificate prior to enrollment at Allen College. 

Option 2: 2+2. Students take two years of appropriate prerequisite courses emphasizing sciences, social sciences, and humanities at Wartburg during which time they apply for admission to the Nursing Program at Allen College where they complete two years of clinical training. Students receive a B.S.N. from Allen College.  Students must earn a certified nursing assistant certificate prior to enrollment at Allen College. 

Option 3: Students earn a B.A. at Wartburg and then apply to an accelerated nursing program at one of many institutions.  Students may be required to earn a certified nursing assistant certificate prior to enrollment at the other institution.